In Homer ὁ, ἡ, τό is usually a demonstrative pronoun and is used substantively or adjectively; it also serves as the personal pronoun of the third person: ἀλλὰ τὸ θαυμάζωbut I marvel at thisδ 655, τὸν λωβητῆρα ἐπεσβόλονthis prating brawler B 275, τὴν δ' ἐγὼ οὐ λύ_σωbut her I will not release A 29.